podium
n. 墩座, 矮隔墙, 指挥台 [医] 足, 吸足
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教材释义与例句
乐队指挥台;矮墙;墩座墙
释义与例句
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A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit; any low platform or dais.
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A stand used to hold notes when speaking publicly.
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A steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results may stand when being handed their medals or prize.
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A result amongst the best three at a competition.
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A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall.
The masonry under the stylobate of a temple, sometimes a mere foundation, sometimes containing chambers.
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The lower portion of a high-rise building, typically of several storeys tall and acts as a foundation to the tower(s) above it.
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A foot or footstalk.
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A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall.
The dwarf wall surrounding the arena of an amphitheatre, from the top of which the seats began.
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To finish in the top three at an event or competition.
非正式 不及物 体育The swimmer podiumed three times at the Olympics.
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Borrowed from Latin podium, from Ancient Greek πόδιον (pódion, “base”), a diminutive of πούς (poús, “foot”). Doublet of pew.
来源:wiktionary